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Europeans repervision at

THE DAILY PRESS" OFIIJE Always prononnsed equal to he work, sud prices vary moderats.

DRINTING OF ALL KINDS at the zost

melerais prices at

PHE DAILY PRESS" OFFICE, All proofs are read and all work

saperintended by Englishman Alys

equal and generally ferior ta that

done anywhere else. Afatizaten given,

No. 12,501

NOTION.

Hongkong Daily Press.

说一零百五千二萬壹第

Communia luas vespacling Advertisements, Sub- seriptions, Printing, Bining, fe, should be addrotasu DAILY PRE only, and special business viallart Thi Mariaan.

Advertisments and Bubteriptions which are noi arrest for a juod period will be continued until countermandod.**

Orders for satra capies of Dari Pazu should be. sont injore 11 am on day of valization. "Afdör that horr the supply a trusted. Only supplier for th Telegraphia Adres Pares d. Ocdo 1.0. Boa 20. Telephone No. 12.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

TANTED A GOVERNESS. Salúry

WAcording to Qualifications and 32-

perienc

Apply by latter to

"Q"

日七十二月二年四十二緒光

ENTERTAINMENT

THEATRE

ESTABLISHED 1957

FLETCHER

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, BABOR 19TH, 1898,

INTIMATIONS.

ROYAL.

IN CONNECTION WITH TOYN-ÁSSUELTOS BUSINESS AFFORDED BY

CITY HALL, HONGKONG. Under the Direction of Mn. ROBERT BROUGH. Representative-MR. HAMILTON.

THIS EVENING (SATURDAY), the 19th March, 1908, Corsmencing at 9 г.3.

THE

YOMPANY

*. COMEDY COM

BROUGH

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Care of Ofice of this Paper Hongkong, 19th Merch, 1898.

LONDON COLLEGE OF, MUSIC,

IS Honour Sir JOHN W. CAREING-

HTON A. UMG as kindly consented

to distribute the Corticates and Prizes to mcraful candidates on MONDAY, March let, at 439 r.M., in the CITY HALL. ·All-in- teratte in Musical Education are cordially invited to attend.

E. RALPHS, Lol Representativo, Hongkong, 19th March, 1898.

SCIENTIFIC PALMISTRY.

1697

Mand Sorvalis Palmist, can be consultel RS. JOSEPHA NORTH, Phrenologist daily at HONGKONG HOTEL, Room No. 134. between the bours of 10 am & 6 r.. or, by

ppointment.

Broning Parties ard" At Homes," attended; Hongkong, 19th March. 1898.

TEBRAU PLANTING COMPANY,

LIMITED.

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TOTICE is hereby given that a call of 31 per Share has been made in respect of the Shares not fully paid up aud that such call je PAYABLE on the 20th April next to the Undersigned, at the Eegistered Offices of the COMPANT, 36 & 40, QUIEF'S ROAD CENTRAL, Hongkong.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,"

General Managera. ↑ Hongkong, 19th March, 1398. 1701 INDENTS. Au English. Firm of LONDON and MANON ERTEK MERCHANTs is desirous of arranging with an English Firm in Hong- kong for executing European-Indenta, dividing the press of the mine, the Hongkong Firm gatranteeing the payment the bills drawn - against shipments. Address,

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COURTNEY,

97, Clements Lane,

London.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Tu Undersigned as received instructions Tadersigned Less. VINCANT, Comm

for Belgium, to Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION.

at bis residenen, Elliot Crescent, ROBINSON

HOAD, On

-SATURDAY, the 20th March, 1849,

Commencing at 3 P...

A LOT OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITUBE.

Comprising

SILK TAPESTRY ord PLUSH DRAW- ING-ROOM SUITE, OVERMANTELS with BEVELLED GLASS, DINING ROOM: TABLE, MOROCCO LEATHER ÇÖDİ. VERED DINING ROOM CHAIRE, BIDE-: BOARDS, RATTAN TABLES, CHAIRS and other FURNITURE, WARDROBES, with and without GLASS, MARBLETOP TOILET TABLES, WASHING STANDS, TOWELNACKS, SINGLE IRON BEDS with SPRING and HAIR MATTRESSES, DESKS. WRITING SIDE TABLES, ENAMELLED WAKE, GLASSWARE, CROCKERY, BATHROOM ind KITCHEN COOKING REQUISITES, 1 IRON STOVE, OIL STOVE, &c., fu., is.

ALEK),

1 COTTAGE PIANO by KIRCHMANN L Co., London, purotased from ROBINSON & Co., expressly manufactured for this Climate and in ftrat class coalition.

1 LADTS PLUSH BETAN CHAIR. Catalogues ready on TUESDAY, 22ni imet Ou View from THURSDAY, 24th inst TERMS OF SALSAs Customary.

PAUL BREWITT","

Auctionper.

Hongkong, 19th March, 1898,

69

DOUGLAS BIEAMBUIF COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND

TOOCHOW.

THE Company's Steamship

THE

"THALES":

Captain Hall, will be despatched for the above porta on TUESDAY, the 22nd lust, at DAYLIGHT

For Freight or Prisige, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPDAIK & CO,

General Manageza.

(6

Hoogkong, 18th March, 1806.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY:"

FOR AMOY:

THE Company's Steamship

PALINURUS."

Captain Sawyer will be despatched on TUES- DAY, the Pud inst, at DAYLIGHT

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, 19th March, 1858:

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NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE

ITALIANA. (Florio and Rnbattino United Companies.)

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

FROM BOMBAY AND SINGAPORE.

NRE Steamship

TE

"BONVIDA”

having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo by her, as Lemur informed that their goods are being Innded, at their risk into the Goderns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Futaitod, whenen "dutivory! may be obtained. Perishable Goods to be lake delivery of imasdiately

No Chime will be admitted after the Geoda have left the Godoxes, and all Chaine must be Bant in to the ofee of the langued before Tony on FADLY, the Zoth instant, or they will not be recognized,

No Tiro Insurance has been effected and any Goods remaining in the Godowns efter FLIDAY, the 25th instaut, will be subject to rent..

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

CAELOWITZ &:00,, Agents.

Hongkong, 1943 March, 1898.

M

ADAME AZALE

D'ÁGUILAR STREET, LA

kis received per French Mall for New Stock of PADISLAN

--HAUTES NOUVEAUTERS! HATS, FEATHERS, FLOWERS, AIG RETTES, RIBBONS, LACE

(098

ISSER'S HOLLAND

VEGETABLES

aro far superior in quality to pay other veget

ables shipped to the East

30 cente. Only sold by

89

Irine per Tin

KWAN TAJ

110, Quces & Reed Centrali

THIS EVENING at 9,. PONTILLAST PRODUCTION OF

NIOBE"

Mythological Farscal Comely, by S&E, PAULTON,

SIMONDAY and TUESDAY... THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING

STARNESTANE THE FORLANGE OF BEING THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING

DARNEST

By USOAL WILDE

I THURSDAY,

25 March

TANQUERAY" ANQUERAT."

M TANQUERAY "

ADMISSION T

Drossa dugje ani Orshest Sil 30,00; Soldier and Baile de Uriorm half price to Pit only

Icor Open 216.47 Carlan 9, Box Plan how her at the ROBINSON PIAND CO. WRINDO, where seals can be booked (and the Tickets obtained eis nighte in nåvince. A láta Tr for the Pese will fare enok Evening femminaton after the termination of the performed de

Hangong, 10th March, 1808

FOR THE MAIL

EVERY FACILITYSHM

THE STANDARD LIFE ONTICE

Not the old and wealthiest of the

British

Offers

Forms of proposal and every information may be obtained Tromm

DOUWELL, CARLIIL & Co,

Agents Hongkong, 16th November 1895 18-1521 THE HO KONG COTTON SPINNING WEAVING, S DYEING CO, LD.

N

TUTION is hereby given that for FIRST INSTALMENTI of $20 per Bhare` on the Shares In" above" COMPANY, koromës diga TO-DAY the Ninetsanth day of March, and payment thereof must be made to the Benkers of the Company, vin, ito Buserosi & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, ON OF botere that date. N

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.

General Managers Hengtong, 19th Tabruary, 1898.

CATHAY

No. 1165:

CHAPTER

A REGULAR CONVOCATION of the above CHAPTER will be held at the FREEMARONS HALL. Zetland Street, TO- NIGHT, the 19th instant, at 9. r.. precisely. Visiting Companyers are cordially invited to attend.

Hongkong, 17th March, 1898.

VICTORIA

No. 525 C

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CHARTER,

CONVOCATION of EMERGENCY of A VICTORIA, CHAPTER will be held at the FBREMAINS HALL en MONDAY, the 21st Murah; al 5 for 5.30. r.. precisely. Visiting Companions are cordially invited to

Hongkong, 17th March, 1898.

attend,

VICTORIA N

THE PHARMACY, ~, QUEEN'S BOLD. UFFOSIZE TEN HONGKONG HOTLI

CO.

FLETCHER'S COMPOUND COUGH BALSAM.

This well-known proparation is specially recommended for His dorzulcent and expectorant goal:

SOLE AGENTS FOR TANSAN WATER

DRINK

SCHLITZ

ITUNG ENGOI BAN

(Okissen Daily: Pevanja. YUELINED DAILY

jin the clout and still-insecastrably the best medium for Edvertising wong the Native Coraminity.

Established or nearly FORTY YRIES, direnlatos largely throughout Sontharü China, | Endo-Chine; slo

就九十月三年八十九百八于堂英港香

HOTELS

BEER

AND BE HAPPY

SCHLITZ VEER Reived the HIGHEST AWARD at the World's Fair for PURITY.

HONGKONG HOTEL

THE

BEST

AND THE "ONLY

BEER

MOST

WHOLESOME

SUITABLE FOR THIS CLIMATE.

SOLE AGENTS

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R PRECEPTORY.

Ebro. 1864.

Telephone No. 75.

REGULAR MEETING

FOR A PORTAL BERTINO of the VTCU, Qusun's Read.

at the FEBEMASONS' HALLON WEDNESDAY

thi 23rd March, st 8.20. for $ P.: proeisely.

HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS is Visiting Sir Knights are cordially invited to

now ready and contaill

Loading Articles

Hongkong Detento.

The Eugios nad the Chiodo Carcase. British Palicy and the Disruption of the

Chinese Empire.

Privata Paying Palituts of the Govorn

ment Civil Hospital.

Registration of Servanta

The Trade of Wuchow.

The Philippine Rebellion.

Supreme Court.

Reviews,

Auli-Missionary Outrage at Changking.

Murder c Chinoed America Citizen

maar Macao.

attend.

Hongkong, 17th March, 1808.

HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB DAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.

M

TEMDENS wishing to cater for the above Vi will find LISTS on which to anter ther names in this HosGRONG CLUB, THE NEW CLUB, and in the CROREI PAVILION, Entries will CLOSE on the 21st instant.*** Hongkong, 16th roli, 1898,

NOTICE OF REMOVAL

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R SYLVESTER G HILL has

Arrival of the First Steamer at ChtingkingD REMOVED: his Dental Offee to the

The Police Report.

Alico Momorial and Nethersole Hospitals

Two Land Invertrient Companies.

National Bank of Chiu, Limited. Chias Sagar Relining Co., Lie Lazon Sugar Refiring Co., Limited: Panjom Mining Co, heitel. Death of Mr. R. Cook.

Hongkong Volunteer Corps-Carbine

Match.

Royal Hongkong Yacht Club. Cricket.

Correspondence.

Local and District Intelligence. Subscription $12 per Annum payable in advance; postage $2.

Extra copios 30 cents each; Cash.

Copies can be posted from the Ofou to addresses sent, including pastage.34 cents each, or 8 for three copies Cash.

Hongkong, 18th March, 1898.

NOTICE.

YUBARI COAL

AM now importing this woll known Cosi

root from Mines in Japan.

TUBARI COAL has been proved most suit able for Ironclade, Samra, Manufactories, &c.

I am the importing MOST COALS and have always a larga task dy hand.

Intending purchasers are respectfully ra quested to communicate with the undersized,

and all orders will receive prompt attention.

CHAN A TONG,

Coal Merchant, No. Praya Central. 13-16 Hongkong, Iat Fobenary, 1598 NOTICE TO AMERICAN CITIZENS.

Hayatona Hera, Rooy 165 Ofen Loure:

10 to 72 Am., 2 to 3pm. Hongkong, 17th March, 1898.

AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION POSTAGE STAMPS.

THE Undersigned will Sell hy

PUBLIC AUCTION, -TO-DAY-

(BATUNDAY), the 19th March, 1898; At 2.30. P.M.;

at their Sales Rooms,

A VALUABLY ASHORTMENT OF

STAMPS, POSTAGE.

in lots to suit purchasers. Calalugnes will be issued prior to the Bria, HUGHES & HOUGH,

Á nolicotera Hongkong, 15th March, 1899.

PUBLIC AUCTION

OVER 500 VOLUMES BOOKS.

on

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FICTION,

MANDARD WORKS, POETRY

WATKINS & Co

APOTHEORIES HALL, 66, Queen's Road Central,

AQUARIUS

(PUEE TREBLE DISTILLED WATER ONLY UBED.)

A PERFECT TABLE WATER."

Tormi for Advertising (Translations free) can bo obtained at the Offae, Wyndham Street, Hongkong; or from the different Agonis.

or Dornments translated from or late Claasion. Colloquial Chinese.

PRICE $2 PER MONTH

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

Mar. 17 EPHINSTONE, British str., 114,

J. . Naelet, Balgon 10th March, Ries and Gacoval.ORDER.

Mar. 19, YUNG CHINO, Chinese steamer, Tec,

Symons, Chefoo 12th Maroli, Genorul.

M. S. N. CA

Mar. 18, JAPAN, Britiske str. 4,319. T. Loigk, Yokohama 6th March, Ceutral.-P. &O. S. N. Co.

Mur. 18. KoxoURA MARU, Jap, str., 1,404, K.

Sutina, Moror 10th March, Coal- ORDER

Mar. 18 PALANCED, British str. 1537, J. Banyers, Liverpool, and Singapore Sth March, General.-HUTTELRINGD & SWILE. Mar. 18. Epear. British cruiser, 7,952, J. E.

Brideon, Batinal 16th March. Mar. 18, Haxo, French str., 742. Monard,. Haiphong 15th March. Rice nud General. -AR. MATTY.

Mar. 18, Hong Leone, British str., 1,171, A. P. Tripp. Penang, and Singapore 94 March, General-CHINES:

Mar. 18, DEAN, British atr., 958, J. Halto. Bangkok 10th March, Rico.-JARDINE, MATUERCY & Co.

Mar. 18, BoRina, Italian sir.. 1,499, Monr

Bunbay 20th Feb., and Singapore 10th Mar., GenOTAL CABLOWITZ & Co.

Mar. 18, Gresa, Austrian etx.. 2,640, L. Brelich, Trieste 17th Jan., and Singapore 11th Mar., Gonerul-SANDER, WIELER & Co.

Mar. 18, HALLAN, French str. 377. Gerard,

Pakhoi, and Haihow 17th March Cunnil A: R. MARTY.

Mar, 13, PEGSFER. Norv, str. 159, Thorsten- sea, Soniow 17th March, General Gro. R. STEVENS.

PEAK HOTEL, 18, KAISERIN AUGUSTA, Cermat cruiser,

An Aerated Water of the Highest quality both from a Manufacturing and Sanitary point of view Joan MUTTER, Ph.D. TR. (Edla), Lou-mind of Clans, and Telande, don, (Pask Prösident of the Society of Public Analysis of Great Beltsin.)-

1050 foot above sea level. FIRST CLASS HOTEL adjoining the

Tramway Text aus Tina HEALTHY LOGATION, mading magniteont View of the City and Hasbou, the COOL SOUTHERLY BEESZES in amor, with perfect protection against the North East A corect way has been constructed from, the station to the Hotel. -

GEO. J. CASANOVA,

Manager.

"Either drink so valer at all or d only distilled water."-St. James: windg in pinter, Gazetis, London.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

Aaburra,

AQUARIUS COMPANY

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

Have been Skippers to CHINA for nearly 75 years hair Brands aro favorably known all Pror the World

41 QUALITY COGNAC, Distinguished Ly 4 STAES on the Igbal Price $22.50 per 2 dozen bottles.

VERY GOOD COGNAC, Somewhat younger than the above Distinguished by 2 STARS on the label. Prava $15.75 per I dozen bottles.

PALL MALL" WHISKY, Eleven years old, very fine quality, Fash bottle beurs an analyst's certificate: The quality is guarantool.

Prive $20.00 per 1 doren bottles."

C. P. & CO. S OWN SPECIAL BLEND SCOTCH WHISKY,

in Patented Bottles, Price $10.75 per 1azen boltèss..

CHAMPAGNE BRUT.

A Natal, fa, & Brat, Sparkling Wine, of the Vintage 1850; particnlarly suitable to the labilitated. The price in but $28.50 per one daz. gaari bottles.

INVALIDS PORT

This Wine is old, salt, and deleste, We strongly recommend it

Analysed and Certificated by Profelone Call Price 800.00 per 1 dozen bottles..

DOURO PORT

This is a fine quality Wino of exceptionally good value Price 81125 per 1 Jozon bottles.

SHERRIES. AMOROBO,

The Earl Miss's shipping, Dubrava mami) salmaya, kad ke kam

LA TORRE Po $16.75 per 1: dozen bottles. Pure and natural Wine; a toxi.

CLARETS-

in Quarts and Pinte

LIQUEUR BENEDICTINE DOM. Price $30.75 per 1 daten bottles.

Agents SIEMSSEN & Co., HONGKONG.

7. MARGESSE:

Choide Cuisina.. City Ooo, No. 7, Daddell Street,

HING KEE'S HOTEL

MACAO.

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for the abova establishment in the A NEW 3-storey building specially bailt contro of PRATA GRANDE is in 'completion and ready to accommodate gucate.

L'EING KEE,

Proprietor. Telegraphio address "Hiyo Ket"

"BOA VISTA" HOTEL MACAO.

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THE only FIRST CLASS HOTEL in the Colony Fery moderate terms by the dag of month Furgnaga Management,

**0 aplus dust of Hong- kang and the journey is palend (5 DAYS excepted) by the Magoidesut Saloon Steamer HEUNGSHAN in 3 hours, lear ing Hongkong at P.M. and Maran at .. Connection made by Company's Steamer and ficin Canten.

Tourdate should not mise the elnaco of visit. ing this famous old City.

For Texms, apply

MANAGER.

Telegraphic Address, “Doavista."

NEW VICTORIA HOTEL, SHAMEEN, CANTON.

6,000, Keller, Kincohan 14th March. Mar 18, CHOSAN. Bitish str., 2,852, E. Street, London, and Singapors 13th March, Mails. und Geseral.-P.&O. S. N. Co.

CLEARANCES.

AT THE HARBOUR MASTHE'S OFFION, 18TH MARCH.

Atlantic, Cornea bark, for Rajang. Reichcong, German st., for Swatow. Bygde. Norwegian str., for Salyou. Hongkong, Franch str., for Haiphong. Atouglee, Chineso ate, for Canton, Chewtor, British str., for Bangkok. Donar, German str., for Saigon. Tona Mara, Japanese str., for Singapore, Mathilde, Germen sir, for Haihow. Gentita, British ship, for Manila. DEPARTURES. Mar. 18. WOKU, British str., for Talow. Mar. 18, ATLANTIC, Germaa tark,

Raching.

for

Mar. 18, CHANG Hoc KTAN, British ste..

for Amby.

Mar. 18, MENELAUS, British str, for Shanghai. Mar, 19. Brenu, Norwegiau ste, for Saigon. Mar 18, SASAM Max; Just for Shanghai.

Mar. 18, TO3A MARU, Jap. str., for Singapore. Mar 18, TAICHEONG, German str., be Surmion Mar. 18, Yaxadueni MARU, Jap. st for Kobe. MEE. 18, KWANGLEK, Chinese xtr., fer Canton..

PASSENGERS.

ABRIVER.

Par Japan, from Shanghai for London, Mr. F. Middletus, Mrs. H. Morris, Miss Mackenzie, Mr. and Mrs. Barff and child.

Per Haasi, from Haiphong, Mr. Kow Hang Tok.

Par Gísla, from Triesto, &a, Mrs. T. Nerth, Messrs. W. J. Giren and Ch. Weter, and. De Ludwig

VISITORS AT HOTELS. HoNexona OTEL Mr. & Mrs, Acheson und Mujor & Mrs. Jethere

R.E. child

John, B

Mr. & Mr. Ahes Mi Liliar Abr Master Franklin Ahearo Mr. J. H. Aitken Mr. S. Akaski Mr. Allers

Mr. M. Allia Mrs. D'Arcy Anderson Miss D'Arcy Anderton Mr. A. Bang on [144. Win. S. Bailey

Mr. L. Béria.tongue Mr. & Mrs. A. It. Botten-

heim & child Mr. & Mrs. Brough Mr. J. H. Huxton, fr. My. J. Cameron

Mr. S. W. Cartwright

Mrs. St. Juhm

Mr. & Mrs. E. 8. Jxepli Mr. K. Kasakami Capt. & Mrs. A. E.

Knights

A Kaigh Mix. Boban Latiurop Mr. Leon A. Levy Mr. S. Q. Longhurst Mr. W. B. Marcus Mr. Hakerväle

Maron

Mr. J. Y. Baystor Mr. Hugh McGillam Mr Chis McCreary

Miss Neilson and waid Miss Kelson

GOD ACCOMMODATION, Excellent Burg, Capt. & Mrs S. F. Mr. Falipe St. Mesa

Every CONVENIENCE for TOURISTS.

MADAR & FARMER, T. §. da CRUZ,

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Manager. Telegraphic address VICTORIA." Canton, 10th December 1897.

Proprietors. E can give nearly 20 per cent. better value by battling Whisky here, W for tolly is there great saving, in height and bottling chance, by BURNS, TENNYSON, ARNOLD. BY-but it is much improved by the sea voyage. We buy direct from the RON. MBS.BROWNING, &c., THRILLING TALES OF ADVENTURE, STANLRY'S Distillers, always maintain the quality and give the best value possible.

ON Our speciality is

WORKS

TRAVELS, MODERN ELECTRICITY, MAGNETISM CHEMIS TBY LOGIC, MECHANICAL TEXT BOOKS, and other Vainable Sciolific Works.

*BA TO-DAY (SATURDAY), the 19th March, 19, 12.00 P.M., Catalogues will be issues on FRIDAY, the TERMS OF SALE-As Customary.

V. I. REMEDIOS, Auctioneer Hongkong, 17th Marol, 1898,

MERICAN CITIZENS residing in the CONSULAR DISTRICT OF CASTON, which

WUCHOW, includes

MACAO, 18th inst SANSHOL SWATOW, HoiBoy and PAKHOI, aro EQU XSTED to REGISTER at Uris Coprulate either personally or by cortificale sstting forth the date and place of birth and lust residence in the United States

The advantages of registration are obvions and may prove of value in time of need.

Tiure is ru fes or chance for registration.

EDWARD BEDLOE, US: CONSUL United States Consulato,

CANTON, China, 1st February, 1898. [493 THE MIGASTOS FACTORY. ME G. HOLDworu, Superintendent at

Works, Sankisan Road, Hongkong.

The General Managers are prepared to eats júto centrusts for covering boilers and steam pipes with aither

MICA OF ABUERIOR COMPOSITIONS

at the following quotations:-

thats porsanoracaliguare foot for boilers

steam pipes 65* Exposed Sicum sa needing extra wrapping

PUBLIC AUCTION.

1079

TAYTON & PRATT have recojvod instruc-

EYTON & WATER & CO.,

to Sell by TUBLIC AUCTION,

"At their Sale Rooms, No. 77, Main Street,

Yokohamn,

ON

TUESDAY, 2nd March, at A.M. THE BRITISH STEAM SCHOONER

**WORLOCK"

As she now lies in Yokobars Harbour, with ANCHORS, CHAINS, MASTS, SAILS and RIGGING, ts,

"CLUB" WHISKY AT $12.00 PER DOZEN.

Try it and if you know anything about Whisky you will be satisfied. Fighteen other brands kept in stock at prices ranging from $7.00 to

$18.00.

VICTORIA

H. PRICE & Co., 12. QUEEN'S ROAD.

THE

DISPENSARY,

LATE

"DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & Co., LIMITED,

QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG. WHOLESALE AND

AETAIL

CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS,

DEALERS IN PHOTOGRAPHIC REQUISITES.

MANUFACTURERS OF

HIGH CLASS AERATED WATERS.

IMPORTERS OF

SELECTED BRANDS OF WINES, SPIRITS, AND CIGARS.

JUST RECEIVED NATAL"

Hongkong, 28th February, 1898.

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SALAD OIL, SALAD OIL, SALAD OIL.

2 Jox.

Bottles.

Rotile.

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BESSÉDE OLIVE OIL. EXTRA SUPERFINE VIRGIN CLARIFIED...$10.05) J. B. & A. ARTAGE FREES SUPERFING

16 oz... 5,50

$0.85 1.45

18 08... 7.00

0.00

*

20 oz... $50

0.75

PURE LUECA OIL

..24 oz... 10.25

0,90

For Particulars, upply to Hongkong Daily Press Office, Hongkong.

Yokohama, 4th February 1838,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

and unvas, que tar dressing be treated MESSRS, HUGHES & HOUGH buse with the beve Compositione at $1.05 per supor ivial square foota

A stonkoffie Compositions is kopt ready for sale packed in 5 out: casa. Pris for ton lotu: $100 per ton T., orm-smaller quantities at

per cwt .O.E.

All works will be mider the personal supervi eion of Mr. Holdsworthy and all orders must be sat through the undersigned,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

A General Manages

[427 Hongkong, 1013 Febenary, 1998:

NOTICES OF FIRMS

NOTICE

JAHE Undersigned Firme ve This Day been amalgamated and will in future Corry on the Durines under the name and styla of SANDER, WIELER & Car

GAGEIR, to Bell by

ON

instructions from the MORT

PUBLIC AUCTION, WEDNESDAY, the 90th March, 1888, ut 3 o'clock M., on the premises to Lota the following VALUABLE RECLAMATION

PROPERTY, Vİ

ALL the homet INTEREST and advantage of the Vendors of, and in the Reclamation Agreement of Marine Lot No. 199 so far ag relate to those portions of the work carried wit auder anch Agreement which are registered in the Loud Office as SECTIONS A, B, C, D, S, G. and I of the RECLAMATION of MARINE LOT No. 159.

The Heclamation in respect of all the shove sections has been completed and is ready for building purposes and possessior has been given by the Government.

Only one half of the last instalment of the meneye due under the Reclamation Agreement reminins to be paid and the sale will be proper tionately subject to its tit usled up) and to the due proportion of the Amnat Crown Rent of 3488 payable in respect of the whole Ee (571mation

All estate and liabilities of the former firms kars been taken over by the new firm.“

SANDER & CO. WIBLER & CO. Offie, Queen's Hoad Central, 10 Hongkong, 1st March, 1903.

FOTICE.

TR ILARRY WALTER ANTHUR

the 1st January, 1998,

BAIN & CO

Talwanfoo, South Forinose,

25th February, 1899

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